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A great tour, a wonderful tour guide, and an essential piece of San Francisco history. The tour I took started at Harvey Milk Plaza under the rainbow flag. Our guide was friendly and confident and knew her history of San Francisco and gay and lesbian culture. The tour was well planned, but very laid back. We could ask questions and...
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Highly recommend for everyone who wants to know about District Castro history and legacy. Kathy knows the city and its history. She is very friendly, informative, and professional. I personally enjoyed the tour and had an incredible experience.

We met Kathy under the Rainbow Flag and spent the next couple of hours learning all about the history of the area. The tour is very easy and relaxed, meeting locals on the way which added to the overall experience. I came away both moved and proud. Highly recommended for everyone. Please do this tour

This fact-filled walking tour is ideal for seniors who have lived through the pertinent history, as well as for younger people desirous of understanding their “diversity” roots … also for those others who are simply curious. Kathy, the tour guide, has exhaustive knowledge of the subjects—history of the Castro as well as LGBTQ(etc.) history worldwide—and shares it in a way...
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The Castro

A flourishing commercial area that acts as San Francisco's LGBT community center and cultural heart, the Castro is a neighbourhood welcome to everyone. As one of the first predominantly LGBT neighbourhoods in the United States and currently its largest, it remains one of the epicenters of activism in the nation. Grand theatres and glitzy shops now compete with bars and fashionable eateries for attention, drawing visitors from around the world to the bright rainbow flag acting as its beacon.

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